Alittus

Alittus is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Australia.

Alittus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Eumolpinae
Tribe:	Eumolpini
Genus:	Alittus Chapuis, 1874[1]
Type species
Alittus foveolatus Chapuis, 1874

Species

• Alittus carinatus (Blackburn, 1889)[2]
• Alittus flavolineatus Lea, 1922[3]
• Alittus foveolatus Chapuis, 1874[1]
• Alittus macleayi Lea, 1915[4]
• Alittus micans (Blackburn, 1889)[2]
• Alittus politus (Blackburn, 1889)[2]
• Alittus rugipennis Lea, 1915[4]
• Alittus scutellaris Lea, 1915[4]

References

1. Chapuis, F. (1874). "Tome dixième. Famille des phytophages". In Lacordaire, J.T.; Chapuis, F. (eds.). Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Genera des coléoptères. Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. pp. i–iv, 1–455.
2. Blackburn, T. (1889). "Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 2. 3: 1387–1506.
3. Lea, A. M. (1922). "On Australian Coleoptera. Part IV. Family Chrysomelidae". Records of the South Australian Museum. 2: 271–309.
4. Lea, A. M. (1915). "Notes on Australian Eumolpides (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), with descriptions of new species". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 39: 102–339.

External links

• Genus Alittus Chapuis, 1874 at Australian Faunal Directory